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TWiP #17 - Entamoeba histolytica

TWiP #17 - Entamoeba histolytica

FromThis Week in Parasitism


TWiP #17 - Entamoeba histolytica

FromThis Week in Parasitism

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Length:
76 minutes
Released:
Oct 6, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vincent and Dickson continue their discussion of protozoan parasites that cause diarrhea with a review of amebic dysentery caused by Entamoeba histolytica.
Host links: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
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Entamoeba histolytica cyst (jpg)
Entamoeba histolytica trophozoite (jpg)
Entamoeba histolytica life cycle (jpg)
Galactose prevents attachment of amoebae to cells (jpg)
Entamoeba histolytica life cycle (jpg)
Charcot-Leyden crystal (jpg)
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Released:
Oct 6, 2010
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TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.